Title :
A High-Power, Single-Frequency Ti:Sapphire Laser for Water-Vapor DIAL
Author :
Schiller, Max ; Wagner, Gerd ; Wulfmeyer, Volker
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Hohenheim, Stuttgart
Abstract :
A high-power Ti:Sapphire ring laser with injection seeding at 820 nm is presented. Pumping a Brewster-cut crystal with 23-W pump power at 532 nm resulted in single-frequency operation with average power of 6 W.
Keywords :
optical radar; ring lasers; sapphire; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; Brewster-cut crystal; high-power ring laser; injection seeding; power 23 W; power 6 W; single-frequency laser; water-vapor DIAL; wavelength 532 nm; wavelength 820 nm; Absorption; Frequency; Laser excitation; Laser stability; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical transmitters; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453688
